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Obadiah Jones 1793–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1793

Birth Location: Deep Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1856

Death Location: Jonesboro, Grant, Indiana, USA

Father: Abijah Jones

Mother: RACHEL Harris

Spouse(s): Ann Pearson

Children(s): Dr Jones

In 1793, Obadiah Jones entered the world in Deep Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA, born to Abijah Jones And Rachel Harris. Obadiah Jones married Ann Pearson, and had children including Dr Enoch Pearson Jones. Obadiah Jones passed away in 1856 in Jonesboro, Grant, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Obadiah Jones entered the world in Deep Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA, born to Abijah Jones And Rachel Harris.
  • Obadiah Jones married Ann Pearson, and had children including Dr Enoch Pearson Jones.
  • Obadiah Jones passed away in 1856 in Jonesboro, Grant, Indiana, USA.

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Obadiah Jones's Ancestors

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Obadiah Jones
1793–1856
Birth Place: Deep Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Abijah Jones
1767–1852
Deep River Mm, Orange, North Carolina, United States
RACHEL Harris
1770–1853
Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard (JONES III (6th) GGF)
1732–1816
Chester County, Pennsylvania, British Colony
Jemima (HUFF (6th) GGM)
1742–1816
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colony
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Huff
1725–1793
Mary Worley
1716–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Worley
1709–1748
Mildred Bacon\Worley
1696–1754

Obadiah Jones's Descendants

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Obadiah Jones (30 Sep 1793–23 Aug 1856) m. Ann Pearson (17 Jan 1792–14 Dec 1862)
  1. 1. Dr (Enoch Pearson) Jones 1828–1903 m. Lydia (Ann) Ellis 1835–1914
    1. 1. Carrie (J) Jones 1861–1952 m. Dr (Wesley Asbury) Dunn 1858–1897
      1. 1. Grace Dunn 1885–1956 m. John Matter 1883–1949
        1. 1. Janet Matter 1918– m. Robert (l) Rix 1919–1975

Obadiah Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1793
30 Sep 1793
Birth of Obadiah Jones in Deep Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Deep Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
1856
23 Aug 1856
Age 63
Death of Obadiah Jones in Jonesboro, Grant, Indiana, USA
Jonesboro, Grant, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1793
    Event Place: Deep Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Grant, Indiana, USA

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